A weekly intake of a drug, approved to treat Type 2 diabetes, can provide substantial and sustained reductions in body weight, according to a study. The experimental drug, called tirzepatide , deve… [+3278 chars]
Introduction Solid Organ Transplantation (SOT) is a life-saving procedure for many patients with end-stage organ diseases.1 Many complications can happen after SOT ranging from less serious to very … [+31214 chars]
The current strain of avian flu that's circulating in Canada hasn't reached Nunavut yet, but scientists want hunters in the territory to report any sick birds they see. Jennifer Provencher, a resear… [+2075 chars]
The chief public health officer is warning that carfentanil has been detected in Hay River. Carfentanil is known as one of the most toxic opioids in the world and could take multiple doses of naloxo… [+1055 chars]
With doctors seeing more cases of fatty liver disease, which can lead to cirrhosis or liver cancer, the Canadian Liver Foundation BC/Yukon Region is bringing the Liver Beware project to Surrey – offe… [+2674 chars]
Monkeypox may have been spreading around the world undetected for 'a couple of years', a World Health Organization expert has claimed. Dr Rosamund Lewis, the agency's technical lead for the tropical… [+6174 chars]
The current strain of avian flu that's circulating in Canada hasn't reached Nunavut yet, but scientists want hunters in the territory to report any sick birds they see. Jennifer Provencher, a resear… [+2075 chars]
Being up to date on COVID-19 vaccines means having had three or four doses of the same shot at this point. Current boosters are the same formulations as the first authorized shots, based on the origi… [+7079 chars]
LONDON - British health officials reported 77 more monkeypox cases on Monday, raising the total to more than 300 across the country. To date, the UK has the biggest identified outbreak of the disea… [+3082 chars]
By Fiona RobertsonJune 6, 2022 5:52amCOVID-19 is continuing to show signs of slowing down in Ontario, and thats also the case in Grey-Bruce, and Huron Perth. Medical Officer of Health for Grey Bruce… [+1943 chars]
When it comes to losing weight, watching your diet and adjusting how you eat can play a pivotal role. According to the Harvard Medical School, opting to eat more fruits and vegetables instead of proc… [+6302 chars]
As every year with the approach of summer, the city of Colomiers takes the problem of mosquitoes seriously. It offers three anti-larval treatments and an awareness campaign for citizens. The Regiona… [+1662 chars]
